Paper 1 : Prelims

(1) History :

Ancient History - Atul publication , world inbox publication

Modern History - Bipan Chandra , J.J.Gadhvi sir book , Spectrum

Gujarat History - liberty publication , Gujaratno Itihas

Medivial History is not mentioned in the syllabus

(2) Polity :

Introduction to the Constitution of India - D.D. Basu

Indian Polity - M. Laxmikanth

Bare Acts - Constitution of India , Criminal Procedure Code , Civil Procedure Code
& Indian Penal Code

(3) Art and Culture :

Yuva publications - Indian art and culture

Gujarat No Sanskrutik - Yuva Upanishad Publication

Joravarsinh jadav 's book and Gujarat ni ashmita book - Gujarat art and culture

Nitin Singhania , ICE Publication , Hasutaben Sendani- Granth Nirman Board(for

Mains)

Current Affairs

Tribes in news

(4) Reasoning + Maths :

A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning - R.S. Aggarwal

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations - R.S. Aggarwal

CSAT Manual McGrawHill Publication

(5) English Grammar :

Akshar Publication - English Grammar

Objective General English - S.P. Bakshi (Arihant)

High School English Grammar and Composition - Wren & Martin

Word Power Made Easy - Goyal, Norman Lewis

From Plinth to Paramount - Neetu Singh

A Mirror of Common Errors - Dr Ashok Kumar Singh

--> Gujarati Grammar :

Akshar Publication - Gujarati Vyakaran

Akshar Publication - Gujarati Sahitya

Gujarati Vyakaran - Dr. Hardev Chaudhary

Gujarati Shabdakosh - Vinubhai Patel

(6) Computer Knowledge :

Objective Computer Awareness - Arihant Experts

Lucent’s Computer - Rani Ahilya

Handbook on Computer Awareness - N.K. Gupta

Paper 2 : Mains

(1) Science and Tech :

World in box publication , Current affair regarding space, defence , technology ,

environment , Liberty

Note : You don't have to read the portion of biotechnology in this book because it
is not in mentioned the syllabus.

(2) Economy :

Mrunal sir's video

Ramesh Singh(for Mains-Selected Topics) , Liberty Publication.

The world in Box pub - Yuva Upanishad Publication

Important commitees

(3) Geography :

Physical Geography - Std 9 and Std 11 Book , University granth nirman board
book( Bhautik Bhugol ) , Rajatnil solanki madam's video (Mrunal Youtube channel)

Indian Geography - Rajatnil solanki Video , ICE publications book , Gajjar

publications book.

Gujarat Geography - Best book for this topic is Gujarat ni bhugol - nikhil patel
( this is not available in market , but you can get pdf of this book from
telegram )

Majid Hussain

(4) Current affairs :

This topic is as vast as earth. you can use youtube channels like study iq , only
ias , veer talyan , neo ias.

however for gujarat you have to read Gujarat pakshik , LGK ( Liberty Publication )
or Yuva Upnishad monthly(Gujarat portion) , InsightIAS website Daily basis , Yuva
Parishad Magazine - Ajay Patel.

Pratiyogita Darpan: Monthly magazine for current affairs and general awareness

(5) General Knowledge :

India Year Book - Government publication

General Knowledge 2024 - Manohar Pandey

Lucent's General Knowledge - Dr. Binay Karna et al

Manorama Yearbook - Mammen Mathew

(6) Mental Ability :

Quantitative Aptitude - R. S. Aggarwal

The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude - Dinesh Khattar

Fast Track Objective Arithmetic - Rajesh Verma

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NCERT :

History

Class 12: Themes in Indian History I, II and III

Class 12: Modern India (old syllabus)

Class 11: Ancient India, medieval India (old syllabus)

Art & Culture

Class 11: An Introduction to Indian Art

Geography

Class 7: Our Environment

Class 8: Resources and Development

Class 11: Fundamentals of Physical Geography

Class 11: India - Physical Environment

Class 12: Fundamentals of Human Geography

Class 12: India - People and Economy

Economics

Class 10: Understanding Economic Development

Class 11: Indian Economic Development

Class 12: Introductory Macroeconomics

Polity

Class 11: Indian Constitution at work

Class 11: Political Theory

Class 12: Contemporary World Politics

Class 12: Politics in India since Independence

Indian Society

Class 11: Sociology: Understanding Society

Class 12: Indian society

Environment and Ecology

Class 12: Biology: Last four chapters (13 to 16)

Chapters on Biotechnology